I had the honor to award the warriors who distinguished themselves – soldiers, sergeants, and officers. Different units, different combat paths, but equally strong Ukrainians! I am proud of all of them!

It was noted that as of October 3, almost 90% of the region's inhabitants were provided with electricity (taking into account the actual availability of people). In June-August this year alone, electricity supply was restored to about 6,000 houses.

The President listened to the report by commander of "Khortytsia" operational-strategic grouping of troops Oleksandr Syrskyi on the defense of Kharkiv region and offensive actions in Bakhmut and other areas. The supply of weapons, ammunition and reserves to the troops was also addressed.

The Kupyansk-Lyman direction is one of the hottest on the frontline. The Russian occupiers are constantly trying to conduct offensive actions there.

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva met with EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Olivér Várhelyi on the sidelines of the meeting of EU-Ukraine Foreign Ministers in Kyiv.

All the support for Ukraine, every step to help us will surely be repaid with global security to those who support us. When Russian aggression is defeated on our soil, the very idea of aggression will be crushed.

The Head of State thanked Estonia for its leadership in providing comprehensive, efficient and timely assistance to Ukraine to counter Russian ongoing full-scale aggression.